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Issue 107 October 10th, 2013

News

Work is underway to add an import API into Drupal 8 based on the Migrate module. This would make migrating from Drupal 7 or 6 much easier. This just makes sense. There is a sprint being planned for BADCamp in a few weeks.

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In this article for Drupal Watchdog Dries Buytaert shares the origins of Drupal distributions. If you’ve been around the Drupal community you have probably heard these stories before but it’s still a great read.

Projects

Jeff Eaton introduces us to the Content Type Groups module which allows admins to group content types together for organizational purposes. For complex sites with structural content types this module sounds great. It also integrates with Views and Features!

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